Recommended AI Tools
A curated list of AI tools we use and recommend. Updated regularly as the landscape evolves.
LLMs & Chat Interfaces
ChatGPT
OpenAIThe most popular AI assistant. Great for general tasks, coding, writing, and analysis.
Claude
AnthropicExcellent for long-form content, nuanced analysis, and coding. Our go-to for complex tasks.
Gemini
GoogleGreat multimodal capabilities. Integrates well with Google Workspace and search.
Perplexity
Perplexity AIAI-powered search with citations. Perfect for research and fact-checking.
Grok
xAIReal-time X/Twitter integration for social automation.
DeepSeek
DeepSeekCost-effective for high-volume tasks.
Voice & Audio
ElevenLabs
Voice AIBest-in-class voice synthesis and cloning. Great for podcasts and video voiceovers.
Descript
Audio/Video EditorAudio/video editing with AI transcription, filler word removal, and overdub.
Otter.ai
TranscriptionMeeting transcription and AI-powered summaries.
Coding & Development
Cursor
AI Code EditorAI-native code editor. Best for pair programming with AI. Our daily driver.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub / MicrosoftAI pair programmer that integrates with VS Code, JetBrains, and more.
Replit
Browser IDEBrowser-based IDE with AI assistant. Great for quick prototypes and collaboration.
v0 by Vercel
UI GeneratorGenerate UI components from text descriptions. Outputs React/Tailwind code.
Claude Code
AnthropicAnthropic's CLI agent for coding. Strong for agentic workflows.
Windsurf
CodeiumAI-powered code editor. Strong Cursor alternative.
Bolt.new
StackBlitzFull-stack app generation in browser. More complete than v0.
Automation & Workflows
n8n
Workflow AutomationOpen-source workflow automation. More flexible than Zapier, self-hostable.
Make
Visual AutomationVisual automation platform. Great for complex multi-step workflows.
Zapier
No-Code AutomationMost popular automation tool. Huge app library, easy to use for beginners.
Image & Video Generation
Midjourney
Image GenerationBest image quality overall. Excellent for artistic and professional imagery.
DALL-E 3
OpenAIGreat text understanding. Built into ChatGPT Plus. Best for quick iterations.
Runway
Video GenerationLeading AI video generation. Gen-2 produces impressive short clips.
HeyGen
HeyGenAI avatar videos for personalized outreach and training.
Pika
Pika LabsEmerging video generator with unique motion controls.
CapCut
ByteDanceFree editor with AI auto-captions and background removal.
Opus Clip
OpusAuto-generates short clips from long videos for social.
Data & Analytics
Supabase
Backend PlatformOpen-source Firebase alternative. Postgres database with vector support for AI.
Pinecone
Vector DatabaseLeading vector database for RAG applications. Essential for semantic search.
LangChain
LLM FrameworkFramework for building LLM applications. Chains, agents, and RAG made easier.
Weaviate
WeaviateOpen-source vector database with hybrid search.
Chroma
ChromaLightweight, developer-friendly vector database.
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